AUTHOR GUIDELINES

General information

Stasis is a peer-reviewed academic journal in socio-political theory and philosophy. It covers a broad range of topics, from the purely philosophical, like negativity, to the culturally and historically specific, such as social movements, religion, and sexuality. Stasis primarily publishes original research articles and book reviews, but it has also published essays, roundtables, and translations of important works of the past into English. Aims and Scope more detailed.

Articles submitted to Stasis journal should be original and unpublished contributions and should not be under consideration for any other publication at the same time.

Anyone is welcome to submit an article or book review to Stasis. We prefer that you submit articles or book reviews in English, but you may also submit them in Russian, Finnish, Swedish, Serbian, Croatian, Slovenian or Bulgarian. Articles and book reviews submitted in English will have priority in being considered for publication.

The review process

Members of the Stasis editorial board review all articles submitted. Pre-selected articles are then subjected to a double blind peer review. Reviewers can recommend that articles be approved for publication but revised or substantially revised and resubmitted. The review process more detailed.

Article Processing Charge (APC)

Submission of papers

All submissions should be sent electronically as Microsoft Word attachments to stasis@eu.spb.ru with the subject line Article submission or Book review submission. If you are submitting an article for a particular thematic issue (i.e., in response to a call for papers), you should also mention the issue's title in the subject line.

Manuscript preparation

Articles must be double-spaced and no longer than 10 000 words.

Book reviews may concern one book or monograph or several works in social and political theory. They must be double-spaced and no longer than 1000-1500 words. The following information should be given about the book being reviewed at the start of each review: Author / Editor Name, Book Title, Publisher, Year of Publication, Number of Page.

You should document sources by using in-text citations keyed to a complete list of references at the end of your article or book review.